1526 – Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, 104th Emperor of Japan (1500-26), dies at 63
1567 – Juan Bautista de Toledo, Spanish architect (El Escorial), dies (b. c. 1515)
1845 – Maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68
1895 – Jose Marti y Perez, Cuban poet (Versos sencillos) essayist and politician (fought for independence from Spain), dies fighting the Battle of Dos Rios at 42
1912 – Bolesław Prus, Polish writer (The Outpost), dies at 64
1943 – Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and one of the founders of the Estonian National Museum, dies at 77
1969 – Coleman Hawkins, American jazz musician who virtually created tenor saxophone for jazz, dies at 64
1970 – Tadeusz Breza, Polish writer (The Bronze Gate), dies at 64
2004 – Mary Dresselhuys, Dutch actress (b. 1907)
2014 – Sante Kimes ‘Dragon Lady’, American convicted con artist and murderess, dies at 79